Union Bank of India has announced its Apprentice Recruitment for 2025, offering 2,691 positions across various branches nationwide. This initiative aims to provide on-the-job training to graduates, enhancing their skills and employability in the banking sector.
Key Details of the Recruitment
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Union Bank of India |
| Post Name | Apprentice |
| Total Vacancies | 2,691 |
| Job Location | Across India |
| Stipend | ₹15,000 per month |
| Application Start Date | 19th February 2025 |
| Application End Date | 5th March 2025 |
| Selection Process | Online Test, Local Language Test, Document Verification, Medical Examination |
| Official Website | www.unionbankofindia.co.in |
Eligibility Criteria
- Educational Qualification: Candidates must hold a graduate degree from a recognized university.
- Age Limit: Applicants should be between 20 to 28 years as of 1st February 2025. Age relaxation is applicable as per government norms:
- SC/ST: 5 years
- OBC (Non-Creamy Layer): 3 years
- PwBD (UR/EWS): 10 years
- PwBD (OBC): 13 years
- PwBD (SC/ST): 15 years
Application Fee
| Category | Fee (Excluding GST) |
|---|---|
| General/OBC | ₹800 |
| SC/ST & Female | ₹600 |
| PwBD | ₹400 |
Selection Process
The selection process comprises:
- Online Examination: An objective test covering General/Financial Awareness, Quantitative & Reasoning Aptitude, Computer Knowledge, and English.
- Local Language Proficiency Test: Candidates must be proficient in the local language of the state applied for. If proof is unavailable, a test will be conducted.
- Document Verification: Verification of educational qualifications, identity, and other eligibility documents.
- Medical Examination: Candidates must be declared medically fit by a registered medical practitioner (MBBS).
Exam Pattern
| Subject | No. of Questions | Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| General/Financial Awareness | 25 | 25 | 60 minutes |
| General English | 25 | 25 | |
| Quantitative & Reasoning Aptitude | 25 | 25 | |
| Computer Knowledge | 25 | 25 | |
| Total | 100 | 100 | 60 minutes |
Note: There is no negative marking in the exam. Qualifying marks will be decided by the bank based on performance.
How to Apply
Candidates must apply online through the NATS Portal by following these steps:
- Register on NATS Portal: Visit nats.education.gov.in and create an account.
- Search for the Recruitment: Look for the Union Bank of India Apprentice Recruitment 2025 under “Apply Against Advertised Vacancies.”
- Fill the Application Form: Provide accurate personal, educational, and other required details.
- Upload Necessary Documents: Include Aadhaar, PAN, graduation certificate, and a recent passport-size photograph.
- Pay the Application Fee: Use debit card/credit card/UPI for online payment.
- Submit the Application: Review all details and submit the form. Save the confirmation receipt for future reference.
FAQs
- What is the last date to apply for the Union Bank of India Apprentice Recruitment 2025?
The last date to apply online is 5th March 2025.
- Is there any application fee for SC/ST candidates?
Yes, SC/ST candidates are required to pay ₹600 as the application fee.
- What is the stipend offered during the apprenticeship?
Selected apprentices will receive a stipend of ₹15,000 per month.
- Is there any negative marking in the online examination?
No, there is no negative marking in the exam.
- How can I apply for the Union Bank of India Apprentice Recruitment 2025?
Candidates can apply online through the NATS Portal by registering and filling out the application form as per the instructions provided.